The Foreign Office (FO) announced today that the Iranian president will pay an official visit to Pakistan from April 22 (Monday) to April 24 (Wednesday).
“The Iranian president will be accompanied by his spouse and a high-level delegation comprising the foreign minister and other members of the cabinet, senior officials as well as a large business delegation,” the FO said.
“He will also visit Lahore and Karachi and meet with the provincial leadership,” it added.
According to a notification issued today by Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi’s office, all government and private offices, as well as public and private educational institutions, will be closed, with the exception of vital services and officials involved in emergency duties.
No such announcements have been made by the administrations of Islamabad and Lahore, the other two cities on the Iranian delegation’s itinerary.
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